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Dr. Eleanor B. Wright

Associate Professor Emerita

Education Building 329
(910) 962-3087 Work
(910) 686-0923 Home
(910) 962-4081 Fax
wrighte@uncw.edu



Courses Taught

Mental Retardation
Programming and Intervention in Mental Retardation
Nature and Needs of Exceptional Children
Exceptional Child Development
Introduction to Exceptional Children



Professional Service

Consulting Editor, Mental Retardation
Folio Reviewer for National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education/Council for Exceptional Children
American Association on Mental Retardation Awards and Fellowship Committee
Watson School of Education History Project
North Carolina Teacher's Legacy Hall
Watson School of Education Art Collection


Research Interests

Preparing teachers via distance education
History of teacher education at UNCW
History of teacher education in special education in North Carolina
Transition programming for young adults with developmental disabilities


Additional Information

Vita

Professional Memberships

American Association on Mental Retardation
Council for Exceptional Children
Delta Kappa Gamma
National Education Association
Phi Delta Kappa